From flood to waste
AFTER seeing their crops washed out or drowned in January, farmers now say an oversupply of vegetables has meant picking them is no longer worth the cost.
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Hospital parking backflip
NEW pay-parking charges around Ipswich’s two hospitals have been suspended after less than a week.
Country girl eyes beauty title
THIS month Marburg teenager Shivon Le Bars will compete in her second Woman’s Day Miss Country Girl Australia quest.
Rick finds blade in mushrooms
WHEN Bundamba resident Rick Nelson sat down for dinner, the last thing he expected to find in his mushrooms was a piece of bandsaw.
Disaster warnings prohibited
THE Federal Government’s decision that the Bureau of Meteorology cannot directly contact individual councils means January’s flood disaster could be repeated.
Anyone fancy chalk for dinner?
BANANAS dipped in tomato sauce, Oreos with gherkins and ice cream with chilli sauce.
Alliance will be ‘Katterstrophic’
MEMBER for Lockyer Ian Rickuss has savaged neighbouring Boonah MP Aidan McLindon, adding that his alliance with Federal MP Bob Katter would be “Katterstrophic”.
$4.4m civic centre a boon for Esk
ESK’S cultural scene is set to receive a huge boost with the announcement that $4.4 million will be spent on a new 350-seat civic centre.
Country restaurants win accolades
RURAL Ipswich and the Scenic Rim are the home of two of Queensland’s finest restaurants.
Delay frustrates motorists
ROADWORKS on the Warrego Highway near Minden continue to frustrate drivers with little visible work being done.
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